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South Florida father overcomes serious health challenges to live dream as professional race car driver
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk Matthew Garcia , as published by WSVN 7 News
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about Jordan Bupp's journey and his return to racing are available from WSVN 7 News, which featured his story in a 7Spotlight segment.
A Fort Lauderdale race car driver's career was put in jeopardy when he was diagnosed with cancer. However, with the help of his doctor, who is also a racing enthusiast, he was able to get back on the track. The driver, Jordan Bupp, has a strong passion for racing that started at a young age.
His father, a former race car driver, introduced him to the sport when he was just 6 years old. Further details about Jordan Bupp's journey and his return to racing are available from WSVN 7 News, which featured his story in a 7Spotlight segment.
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Category: safety Published: July 31, 2026 Source: WSVN 7 News Reading time: 1 min
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